What are the major factors that are changing the energy industry?

• Describe changes in the domestic supply of oil in the USA.
• Identify the new sources of oil and gas and the costs of extraction of these resources.
• Discuss the environmental impacts of new sources of oil and natural gas.
• Identify what is the "shale revolution".
• Identify what factors will likely determine the future of nuclear energy.
• Discuss perspectives of alternative to oil and gas sources of energy.